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Fighting Fat: Canada, 1920-1980
Wendy Mitchinson
Fighting Fat is a comprehensive study of approaches to obesity from 1920 to 1980 in Canada. It examines the health professions use of the word 'obesity', how it was measured, its causes, and treatments. It examines popular cultures view of the obese and its effect on those who were fat.
456 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 7, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781487503574 |
| Publishers | University of Toronto Press |
| Pages | 456 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 168 × 30 mm · 806 g |
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